Gundam x Hololive Crossover Adds English Branch Vtubers in Phase 2
The inclusion of English branch Vtubers signals a broader international push for the crossover, though Calliope Mori's participation comes during an indefinite hiatus from streaming.
Reporting from 1 sources: Siliconera (Anime).
Bandai Namco and Cover revealed new art and details for the Gundam x Hololive crossover at the Spring 2026 Gundam Conference. Phase 1 talents Houshou Marine, Rindo Chihaya, Shirakami Fubuki, Hoshimachi Suisei, Hakui Koyori, and Sakura Miko appear in pilot suits and chibi armor. Phase 2 adds English branch members Calliope Mori and IRyS alongside Oozora Subaru, Todoroki Hajime, Tsunomaki Watame, and Usada Pekora. Merchandise plans remain unannounced.
Bandai Namco and Cover showed off the first concrete visuals for their Gundam x Hololive crossover at the Spring 2026 Gundam Conference, revealing both the Phase 1 roster in custom pilot suits and the Phase 2 lineup that includes the project's first English branch members. The six Phase 1 talents-Houshou Marine, Rindo Chihaya, Shirakami Fubuki, Hoshimachi Suisei, Hakui Koyori, and Sakura Miko-appear in full pilot gear and chibi "nuigrumi armor" styled after Gundam units. Phase 2 adds Calliope Mori and IRyS alongside Oozora Subaru, Todoroki Hajime, Tsunomaki Watame, and Usada Pekora. The project will produce songs, mini episodes, and other content, but no timeline or merchandise details have been announced yet.
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- Siliconera (Anime) New Gundam x Hololive Vtubers, Designs, and Details Shared